Long-billed Dowitcher vs Sulawesi Woodcock
Limnodromus scolopaceus compared with Scolopax celebensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Long-billed Dowitcher | Sulawesi Woodcock |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Limnodromus scolopaceus | Scolopax celebensis |
| Order | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 29.1 cm (11.5 in) | 38.6 cm (15.2 in) |
| Weight | 114.5 g (4.04 oz) | 205.0 g (7.23 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
Long-billed Dowitcher only
Sulawesi Woodcock only
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Long-billed Dowitcher
Least Concern
Sulawesi Woodcock
About These Birds
Long-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher: 27–30 cm, medium-sized shorebird with a very long straight bill and bold white supercilium. Breeds on wet Arctic tundra of Alaska, Yukon, and northeastern Siberia; winters on freshwater and coastal marshes from the southern US to Guatemala. Feeds by rapid sewing-machine probing. Largely freshwater in winter.
Sulawesi Woodcock
Sulawesi Woodcock: 32–36 cm, woodcock endemic to montane forest of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Nocturnal with cryptic brown plumage. Inhabits mossy forest above 1,000 m; probes leaf litter and soft soil for invertebrates. NT. Threatened by logging and agricultural conversion of highland forest. Sedentary island endemic.